Meredith Passarella
Longwood,FL
Summary
Project management professional with track record of delivering high-impact projects in diverse environments. Adept at driving project timelines and ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and committed to safety, team success and client satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager 7
KCI Technologies
Maitland, FL
05.2018 - Current
- Lead a team of engineers to complete Sub-Optimization Projects and other major projects from kickoff of project to completion.
- Developed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies for multiple initiatives.
- Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance skills and performance.
- Coordinated with clients and vendors to manage expectations and deliverables throughout projects.
- Utilized project management software for tracking progress, managing resources, and reporting outcomes.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Work with engineers to ensure that the scope of work and standards are being followed during the creation of electric distribution designs to provide construction prints, materials list, permits and pole foreman for scheduling.
- Engaged with clients to foster trust and secure new project opportunities.
- Verified invoice accuracy and partnered with project administrator to facilitate submission for client payment.
- Executed KCI damage assessment training for new hires, equipping them with essential skills and safety protocols for storm coordination in Maitland.
- Facilitated collaboration with Duke Energy to manage response efforts for hurricane's.
Engineering Tech III – Major Projects / DOT
UC Synergetic
Longwood, FL
02.2016 - 05.2018
- Collaborated with clients to develop electric distribution designs .
- Executed the creation of distribution plans and materials for overhead to underground conversion initiatives for Winter Park's electric utility sector.
- Conducted damage assessments for Hurricane Hermine, Matthew, and Irma, ensuring accurate reporting of affected areas.
GIS Project Manager - Service Designer
ENCO Utility Services / Winter Park Electric Utility
Winter Park, FL
09.2008 - 02.2016
- Developed comprehensive GIS mapping of entire electrical system for City of Winter Park.
- Managed supervision of three interns, ensuring effective training and development.
- Oversaw GIS system operations, incorporating as-built maps and coordinating field data collection for enhanced spatial analysis.
- Managed OMS/UMMS system to ensure accurate maintenance database and inspection schedule.
- Collaborated with engineering team to create accurate and detailed construction maps for project execution.
- Oversaw installation and regular updates of GIS software across all field laptops and tablets, ensuring optimal functionality for field operations.
- Managed the creation and maintenance of .shp files, ensuring accurate data representation in intranet maps.
- Designed and maintained app to facilitate public engagement with citywide undergrounding initiatives.
- Designed detailed AutoCAD operating and switching maps, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Executed Saidi Maifi and Caidi calculations, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL01-1993
Skills
- Boud, Maximo, Pole Foreman, ESRI, ThinkGIS, G-Map, WMIS, AutoCAD, 55 wpm, Microsoft applications
Timeline
Project Manager 7
KCI Technologies
05.2018 - Current
Engineering Tech III – Major Projects / DOT
UC Synergetic
02.2016 - 05.2018
GIS Project Manager - Service Designer
ENCO Utility Services / Winter Park Electric Utility
09.2008 - 02.2016
Associate of Arts -
Tallahassee Community College